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Since 1966 - and as a consequence of the introduction of the Green Revolution model of water intensive, chemical farming - India has over-exploited her groundwater, creating a water famine.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2010
Vandana Shiva [2]
Resurgence [3]
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Agriculture [4], Green Revolution [5], Organic Farming [6], Chemical Fertilisers [7], GM Crops [8], Groundwater [9], Irrigation [10], Drought [11], Genetic Engineering [12], India [13], Vandana Shiva [2], Resurgence [3]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/water-wisdom
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vandana-shiva
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/resurgence
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-revolution
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/organic-farming
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chemical-fertilisers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gm-crops
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/genetic-engineering
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india